490 College Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$1,895,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 4,919
Cost/Sqft: $385
Beds: 7
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1923
Property Taxes: $23,940
Lot Size: 1,11
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Description

Ideally situated in coveted East Lake Forest, this gracious residence offers over 4,200 square feet of beautifully proportioned living space on a picturesque property just moments from Market Square, the train, parks, and the Gorton Community Center. Designed for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining, the home features six-plus bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, providing exceptional flexibility for family, guests, and work-from-home needs. Generously scaled rooms, abundant natural light, and thoughtful flow create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with dual dressing rooms and two separate bathrooms-an increasingly rare and sought-after luxury. Spacious secondary bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while multiple gathering spaces accommodate every stage of life. Outside, mature landscaping and beautifully maintained grounds create a serene setting for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or quiet relaxation. The property's exceptional location allows for an easy stroll to downtown Lake Forest's shops, dining, and community amenities while preserving the privacy and tranquility of a distinguished residential setting. A rare opportunity to enjoy timeless elegance, generous scale, and an unparalleled East Lake Forest lifestyle at one of the community's most desirable addresses.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1923
No
1.11
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12668448
12332080170000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Sheridan Elementary School
67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
67 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Above Ground: 7
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
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Other Specifics

2
132X375
Not in DB

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